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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Presbyterians oppose the Gardener Springs Resolutions?
(a) They believed it was wrong for preachers to develop their own sermons and speeches.
(b) They believed it was wrong for Black people to seek admittance into white congregations.
(c) They believed it was wrong for Christians to support slave-owning or segregated policies.
(d) They believed it was wrong for the church to pledge loyalty to any one political system.

2. What year were was the Gardener Springs Resolutions introduced?
(a) 1860.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1858.
(d) 1859.

3. What incident led to the formation of the Southern Baptist Convention?
(a) The Baptist church argued that white Christians should enlist in the army.
(b) The Baptist church removed Black congregants from their rosters.
(c) The Baptist church appointed a slave-owning preacher.
(d) The Baptist church refused appoint slaveholders to office.

4. When was the first Black Episcopal Church established in New York City?
(a) 1811.
(b) 1784.
(c) 1803.
(d) 1809.

5. According to Tisby, what text did white Christians primarily use to justify slavery?
(a) The Bill of Rights.
(b) The Book of Mormon.
(c) The US Constitution.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Tisby, what did Christianity become for enslaved Blacks?

2. According to Tisby, in what organization did MLK start his activist career?

3. Which northern city was chosen as the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Sothern Christian Leadership Conference?

4. Which English philosopher's work influenced the Declaration of Independence?

5. Who spearheaded the revival of the KKK in the early 1900s?

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